crooked
crooked
英[ˈkrʊkɪd]美[ˈkrʊkɪd]
adj.弯曲的,不正当的,歪扭的,用不正当手段得来的;
v.弯成钩形(crook的过去式和过去分词);
副词:crookedly;
例句
You have to drive slowly on these crooked country roads.在这些弯弯曲曲的乡间小路上你得慢慢开车。
He crooked a finger to tell us to go over to him.他弯了弯手指,示意我们到他那儿去。
She crooked her finger to beckon him.她勾勾手指向他示意。
A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.身正不怕影子斜出自:英语谚语
Andand Eighteen Dales is famous for its crooked path and tinkling spring.九溪十八涧则以“曲曲环环路,叮叮咚咚泉”著称.
Twain is fierce enough with crooked Congressmen.马克·吐温对于不正派的国会议员攻击甚力.
The city is full of crooked police officers taking bribes.这城里尽是些受贿行骗的警官.
He crooked his finger: "Come forward," he said.他勾勾手指说:“过来。”
The caudal fin crooked shape, on the leaf is specially developed.尾鳍歪形, 上叶特别发达.
She might expose his crooked business deals to her tax inspector brother.她可能会向当税务稽查员的哥哥揭发他那些不正当的交易。
英语六级真题
"Most politicians are kind of crooked (不诚实的)," one student declared.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
不直的;弯曲的;扭曲的
If you describe something as crooked, especially something that is usually straight, you mean that it is bent or twisted.
例句
...the crooked line of his broken nose.他骨折鼻子的歪曲鼻骨线条...a crooked little tree.长得歪歪曲曲的小树ADJ-GRADED
(笑)不自然的,歪向一边的
A crooked smile is uneven and bigger on one side than the other.
例句
Polly gave her a crooked grin.波莉向她不自然地咧嘴一笑。ADJ
不诚实的;欺诈的
If you describe a person or an activity as crooked, you mean that they are dishonest or criminal.
例句
...a crooked cop...贪赃枉法的**She might expose his crooked business deals to her tax inspector brother.她可能会向当税务稽查员的哥哥揭发他那些不正当的交易。英汉词典释义
adj.
畸形的
弯曲的, 歪的
You have to drive slowly on these crooked country roads.在这些弯弯曲曲的乡间小路上你得慢慢开车。不正当的, 不诚实的
The city is full of crooked police officers taking bribes.这城里尽是些受贿行骗的警官。英英词典释义
Adjective
1. having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned;
"crooked country roads""crooked teeth"2. not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive
3. irregular in shape or outline;
"asymmetrical features""a dress with an crooked hemline"4. having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect;
"a little oldish misshapen stooping woman"